Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:47:09 -0800 From: Darius squeakuser@inglang.com To: squeakland@squeakland.org Subject: NPR: Tavis Smiley talks to Salome Thomas-El about uses the game of chess to motivate his students

Here is some insight from an experienced teacher in the inner city.

"Chess for Kids"

Tavis Smiley talks to Salome Thomas-El about why he gave up a television career to teach kids in the inner-city Philadelphia neighborhood where he grew up, and how he uses the game of chess to motivate his students.

Feb. 25, 2003

http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1175171